A draft of India’s Broadcasting Services (Regulation) Bill 2024 has ignited a controversy – for its vague provisions, potential to stifle free speech and the lack of transparent consultation with the industry. The previous draft was put out for public consultation in November 2023. The latest one was given only to select stakeholders. Senior Correspondent Shubham Chohan explains
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Disclaimer: Snippets of the second draft used in the video are from an unofficial Open Access Copy (subject to confirmation) https://drive.google.com/file/d/18uFPl28MVYB-1CYdF5BvUQDSnxCYRzro/view — Broadcast Bill | Broadcast Bill Explained | India | Ashwini Vaishnaw | I&B Ministry Broadcast Bill | Broadcasting Services Regulation Bill 2024 | Dhruv Rathee | Faye D’Souza | Content Creators Broadcast Bill | HW News
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